couple with

phrasal verb

coupled with; coupling with; couples with
: to join or combine (something) with (something else)
The exhibit couples poems with paintings.
usually used as (be) coupled with
An oil spill coupled with strong winds brought disaster.
The team's win, coupled with a loss by their rivals, put them in first place.

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His experience playing in the slot and on the outside, coupled with his speed, put him firmly on the Colts’ radar. James Boyd, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025 The global demand for energy, coupled with the specialized skills required such as geophysics, data modeling, drives high salaries. Jack Kelly, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025 This has been coupled with an increasing appreciation of quality—the Top Texas Wines website recorded the state's wineries won a record number of top awards at international competitions in 2024. Mark Weinstein, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Apr. 2025 Outdoor workers in agriculture, forestry, mining, ranching and construction are susceptible to the effects of changing outdoor conditions coupled with physical labor. Katherine Ann James, The Conversation, 25 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for couple with

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“Couple with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/couple%20with. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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